Month: April 2008 Articles

Dead as a dodo? Why scientists fear for the future of of the Asian vulture

You have to feel sorry for vultures. For animal campaigners they are a difficult case. Other, more photogenic, slightly less sinister creatures may gain the world's sympathy at the drop of a hat, but raising money to save the world's most...

Parsi Statues: Cenotaph To History

Apr 29, 2008 | Customs, Events, Food and Beverage, Opinion

The route from Churchgate to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is sprinkled with memorials to sentinels of Mumbai history....

Jennifer Kotwal: Actress

Apr 28, 2008 | Film, Individuals

Looking trendy-as-ever, Jennifer Kotwal of Just Mohabbat fame gets chatty while on a visit to the city From several...

Sam Eruch Irani Educational Trust.

Apr 28, 2008 | Education

SAM ERUCH IRANI MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST is founded on June 13, 2006 with a view to advance some charitable objects...

2200-year-old gemstones found in Iran

Apr 28, 2008 | History, Iran

Ancient priceless gemstones and jewels belonging to postdated Achaemenid era have been unearthed in Iran's southern...

Eeda Par Agiary

Apr 28, 2008 | Bombay, Heritage, History, Mumbai

Eggs and toddy jars for a fire temple? The good-life-loving Parsis are not finicky about mixing the sacred and the...

Possible Existence of a Sasanian Fire Temple in Sarab-e Mort

Apr 24, 2008 | Iran

Archaeologists working at Sarab-Mort site in Kermanshah Province announced the news of the possible discovery of a...

Fire temple enters its 300th year

Apr 24, 2008 | Bombay, Culture, Current Affairs, Heritage, Mumbai

24 Apr 2008, 0434 hrs IST,Nauzer Bharucha,TNN MUMBAI: For the past few centuries, they have been one of Mumbai's most...

Why read the Khordeh Avesta

Apr 22, 2008 | Short Stories

...when we cannot understand it???? This is beautiful story sent to us by Cherag Sam Karkaria, a good friend and...

Ancient game boards and compass discovered in southern Iran

Apr 21, 2008 | Heritage, Iran

Archaeological studies on some engravings on rocks on Khark Island have identified them as a compass and ancient game...

Jinnah and Ruttie — a wedding to remember

Apr 21, 2008 | Individuals

Exactly 90 years ago today, the Quaid-i-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, married Ruttenbai Dinshaw Petit, a charming Parsi...

Around the world bicycle trip memoirs to be released after 80 yrs

Apr 19, 2008 | History, India, Individuals, Sports

Vadodara, April 18 One of the three men was a Barodian; almost 80 years after it was first published, his son will...

Around the World in 53 months

Apr 18, 2008 | Heritage, History, India, Individuals

Recently we reported about the launching of the book that chronicles the bicycle trip around the world by Parsi...

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Month: April 2008 Articles

Dead as a dodo? Why scientists fear for the future of of the Asian vulture

Parsi Statues: Cenotaph To History

Jennifer Kotwal: Actress

Sam Eruch Irani Educational Trust.

2200-year-old gemstones found in Iran

Eeda Par Agiary

Possible Existence of a Sasanian Fire Temple in Sarab-e Mort

Fire temple enters its 300th year

Why read the Khordeh Avesta

Ancient game boards and compass discovered in southern Iran

Jinnah and Ruttie — a wedding to remember

Around the world bicycle trip memoirs to be released after 80 yrs

Around the World in 53 months

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